New York CNN — Facebook, Instagram, Google and YouTube are clamping down on political ads in an effort to combat misinformation that could undermine trust in the results… Article Source https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/05/tech/social-media-election-ads-pause-misinformation/index.html
Indonesia said it has banned sales of smartphones made by Alphabet’s Google owing to rules requiring the use of locally manufactured components, days after blocking sales of tech giant Apple’s iPhone 16 for the same reason. Domestic sales of… Article Source https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3284786/indonesia-bans-sales-googles-pixel-smartphones-days-after-blocking-apples-iphone-16
Indonesia bans sales of Google phones days after blocking Apple’s iPhone 16 Yahoo Finance Article Source https://finance.yahoo.com/news/indonesia-bans-sales-google-smartphones-063131451.html
Topline The Russian government is attempting to fine Google about $20 decillion, a figure with 34 zeros that’s exponentially larger than the world’s economy, over a decision by YouTube—owned by Google’s parent Alphabet—to block channels… Article Source https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/10/31/russia-fines-google-20-decillion-many-times-larger-than-global-gdp-for-blocking-state-media-channels-heres-what-to-know/
Indonesia bans sales of Google smartphones days after blocking Apple’s iPhone 16 Reuters Article Source https://www.reuters.com/technology/indonesia-bans-sales-google-smartphones-days-after-blocking-apples-iphone-16-2024-11-01/
‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists Jack Hough, Al Root and Megan Leonhardt discuss the top three headlines of the week. A Russian Court fined Menlo Park, California-based Google $2 decillion, which continues to grow each day over… Article Source https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/russian-court-fines-google-2000000000000000000000000000000000-decillion-blocking-youtube-content
A Russian court has ordered Alphabet Inc.‘s GOOG GOOGL Google to pay a massive fine of $20 decillion for restricting content from Russian media outlets. The fine, which is expected to increase, is a result of a long-standing legal… Article Source https://www.benzinga.com/markets/equities/24/10/41621390/google-just-got-fined-in-russia-and-its-more-than-the-worlds-gdp-20-decillion-for-blocking-media
Google has reportedly racked up a fine of more than two undecillion rubles – two followed by 36 zeros – after it removed state-run and pro-government accounts from YouTube. Put another way, an undecillion is a trillion times a… Article Source https://news.sky.com/story/russia-fines-google-more-than-worlds-entire-gdp-for-blocking-youtube-accounts-13245208
Russia wants Google to pay an unfathomable amount of money in fines: $20 decillion, reportedly. For the non-mathematicians out there, that is 2 followed by 34 zeroes. The fine has been accruing and… Article Source https://mashable.com/article/google-russia-fine-20-decillion-youtube
Why fine Google $1 million when you can fine it $20.5 decillion? A Russian court has ordered Google to pay a fine worth more than the entire world’s GDP — with an additional $1 million daily penalty — after the tech giant… Article Source https://nypost.com/2024/10/30/world-news/russia-fines-google-20-5-decillion-more-than-the-entire-worlds-gdp/